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Merritt

in Tennessee

There are 1,213 people with the last name "Merritt" in Tennessee.

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Ranking in Tennessee

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Merritt 625
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  1. is 621st most common Seals
  2. is 622nd most common Binkley
  3. is 623rd most common Glass
  4. is 624th most common Burks
  5. is 625th most common Merritt
  6. is 626th most common Mayo
  7. is 627th most common Cash
  8. is 628th most common Valentine
  9. is 629th most common Horner

Most Common First Names for Merritt

James, Michael, William, John, Mary, Robert, Ronald, David, Linda, Charles

Meaning & History

English:

  • 1. habitational name from Merriott in Somerset, named in Old English as ‘boundary gate’ or ‘mare gate’, from (ge)mǣre ‘boundary’ or miere ‘mare’ + geat ‘gate’.
  • 2. variant (as a result of hypercorrection) of Marriott, or of Marryat, which is from a Middle English personal name, Meryet, Old English Mǣrgēat, composed of the element mǣr ‘boundary’ + the tribal name Gēat (see Joslin).

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